Crime Rates at Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, ME4 5JY

Magpie Hall Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 41st highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Magpie Hall Road (ME4 5JY) in the last 12 months was 346.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% higher than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (254.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 122.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magpie Hall Road (ME4 5JY), the main crime hotspot is near Institute Road. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.